Nokia launched cheapest 3G handset - 2730 Classic

Nokia unveils its 2730 Classic a 3G handset globally; the most amazing thing in this handset is the cost. It is affordable and is just Rs.4999 only in India. This handset has lot of feature like OVI maps, Opera Mini, Nokia mail & messaging, and many other things. To say about the look, it is not too good but not very bad.

The weight of the Nokia 2730 is 87.7g and with the dimension 109.6 x 46.9 x 14.4 mm. 2-inch 320 x 240 pixels QVGA display which is capable of displaying 262k colors. The 3G Internet capabilities let you access the Internet and browse in a good speed.  2730 comes with 30MB internal dynamic memory and with a Micro-SD card slot, which is expandable up to 2GB.

Nokia 2730 is equipped with Bluetooth version 2.0, Nokia PC Suite supports PC synchronization for local connectivity. For enjoying music Nokia 2730 has different Music playback file formats like MP4/M4A/3GP/3GA, AMR, MIDI, MXMF, X-Tone, WAV, WMA, FM stereo, 40 inbuilt ring tones and has a3.5mm Nokia AV connector.

On seeing all the features in this handset it is really an affordable gadget from Nokia.

Top tech usage ranking – Sweden beats U.S

United states dropped down one place from the top tech usage ranking. Then the question comes,  who the top rated one is? That is none other than Sweden. Sweden is toped the rating list by beating up U.S in the usage of telecommunication technologies like cell phones, networks, computer usage and gadgets.

In the last year’s survey Sweden is placed second next to U.S, rated the top.

This report is announced this Thursday.

"Sweden not only has the best current mix of attributes, but it also shows few signs of losing its lead," said Waverman.

Ratings for top 10 "Innovation Driven Economies" measured in the study, from scale 1-10 are as follows :
1. Sweden 7.95
2 .United States 7.77
3 .Norway 7.74
4 .Denmark 7.54
5 .Netherlands 7.52
6 .Finland 7.26
7 .Australia 7.04
8 .United Kingdom 7.03
9 .Canada 7.02
10. Japan 6.73

HTC Hero is ready to migrate from Android 2.0 to 2.1

HTC Hero - the first android OS based mobile device is now running with Android version 2.0. HTC has planned the migration of the android OS version from 2.0 to 2.1. This migration will likely to take place in the mid-march.

The updated HTC Hero will come with a new widget called Friend Stream, which will have a feature to aggregate their updates across different social networking services and you can also see those on your home screen itself. It is expected that from the update for a much welcome improved Exchange support.


Not only HTC Hero, even nexus one, DROID are also looking forward to get Android 2.1 soon. It is good news to hear Motorola’s CLIQ too would be expected to come in next few weeks.

Google Buzz – A new social network launched by Google

After the popular social networks like facebook and twitter doing well in the web content and picture sharing . It’s now Google’s step into the social network, which is called Google Buzz. This is launched yesterday. Google has just started rolling out his new social network. Its is said to be rolled out in few weeks.

Google Buzz is integrated with Gmail, hence all the Gmail account holders can access this easily for sharing their interests, pictures, mails and some more with this new social network option. If you have friends contact list in Gmail; you can get in touch with them easily and share your thoughts. It also has options to import all the contacts from facebook and twitter.

Google Buzz will be having all the missing features of facebook and twitter.Google also launched mobile phone applications to use Buzz in Apple's iPhone and in smartphones powered by its own Android OS.

As this is not a new idea or initiative work by Google. There are quite a lot of social networks available already. But it is a very special and must watchable one, because Google is the name behind this and they are capable of giving out their products as their best with lot more new features.

Read the complete story in Google’s official blog

Did you check you Gmail account for Google Buzz?  How it looks ?

Sanyo’s Latest Gadget : Xacti HD Camcorders with 14 MP and 2 TB storage capacity

Sanyo, a  Japanese company has made a release of  new range of Dual Xacti cameras.the features they are came out with is really great ! These models of Xacti camcorders is the best choose and buy for all of them,who are looking for options like high-definition video and photo capability in their cameras with maximum storage.

The real ease about these camcorders is, it is very much easy to use and handle. These new range of products are named as VPC-GH2, VPC-CG102, VPC-CG20. These cameras will shoot widescreen 1080i AVCHD (H.264) video. These models are capable of shooting 14.4MP stills and feature a “double-range zoom” that can extend to 5X zoom and can even switchover to 12X zoom.

The shipping of these products will be started from this month. The GH2 and CG102 will be sold for $229, while the CG20 will be available for $199.
 
Read the full features here : sanyo-xacti-hd-camcorders features

McGraw-Hill punished by Apple for leaking iPad info on CNBC

On Tuesday McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw told about the new release of Apple Tablet. In the interview Terry was asked on the publishing exec about the new Apple Tablet. He breaks the suspense, he told the viewers that there is going to a ipod launch on Wednesday it will be using iphone OS and it will be transferable and cost around %500. He also adds “So what you are going to be able to do now is we have a consortium of e-books and we have 95% of all our materials that are in e-book format the tablet is going to be just really terrific”.

Steve will keep things quiet until the official announcement. So the Apple’s CEO punished McGraw-Hill by removing the logo of McGraw-Hill.

This is the slid that shows five companies name, but in this McGraw-Hill was also present until Terry McGraw told every thing in the interview about the new launch from Apple.

Nokia x6 16GB handset

Nokia announced its launch of the exciting 16GB handset with the feature of 5 mega pixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and dual LED flash capturing pictures is awesome with 5MP, but the real exiting feature is you can shoot videos and view that in your TV it allows you to edit the video too, 3.2 inch TFT wide touch screen, Ovi maps which gives the facility of  free walk and drive navigation , and some extras including Michelin and Lonely planet guide, this model comes in these Colors Blue on White, Red on Black, unfortunately the handset come without music download facility.

When comparing it with 32GB model it has all the features like A-GPS support with Ovi Maps 3.0, Stereo FM radio with RDS, Bluetooth with A2DP. x6 will give enormous pleasure to the game lovers in their leisure time as it has inbuilt games like Spore by EA, Asphalt4 and DJ Mix Tour by Gameloft.

The Nokia X6 16GB has the capacity of 18 days standby, 4.5 hours of video playback, you can talk up to 11.5 hours on GSM and 6 hours on 3G, 35 hours of music playback and this handset can sore songs up to 5,500 tracks.

The price is not yet confirmed. But experts says it will somewhat cheaper than 32GB model.